CRACKCast E019 - Dizziness and Vertigo

This episode covers Chapter 19 of Rosen's Emergency Medicine.

Episode overview:

1. Compare characteristics of peripheral and central vertigo
2. What are risk factors for central causes of vertigo?
3. List 4 vestibulotoxic drugs.
4. Describe the Hallpike Maneuver and the Epley Maneuver
5. List 5 causes of Peripheral Vertigo and describe features of illness
6. List 5 causes of Central Vertigo and describe the features of illness

Wisecracks:

1. HINTS exam
2. Pathophysiology stumper:
   • Why does dizziness or vertigo lead to nausea, sweating, malaise?
3. What is the barbecue roll?